There is really no interesting story behind it whatsoever.
We basically needed a name. We were getting ready to play our first show. We thought it sounded mellow and funny. It just stuck.
Teppei Teranishi (about band name)

After we put out our second record it grabbed the attention of a lot of major lablels. He came back and really wanted to sign us. It was this long drawing out process, but it was definitely worth it
Teppei Teranishi (on signing to a major label (Island Records))